What is Pharmacogenomic Testing (PGx)?
This service is provided by myDNA, an expert gene interpretation service that assesses your genetic profile to produce personalised medication reports. Reports from these test kits provide insights, to help you and your medical practitioners to make informed decisions about your health.
Your reports and genetic data are stored securely. myDNA will never disclose or share them with third parties like insurance companies or your employer.
To use this service, a few things need to be collected and stored by myDNA.
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Pharmacy - How does a pharmacogenomic test work?
There are certain genes which contain instructions to build proteins called enzymes. These enzymes are involved in breaking down many medications in the body, primarily in the liver. People have different versions of these genes which produce enzymes ...
How does a pharmacogenomic test work?
There are certain genes which contain instructions to build proteins called enzymes. These enzymes are involved in breaking down many medications in the body, primarily in the liver. People have different versions of these genes which produce enzymes ...
Pharmacy - What can I learn from this test?
myDNA’s Personalised Medication tests are Pharmacogenomics (PGx) tests that help identify which medications are most suited to an individual. The test results are presented in a report for your pharmacist to ensure your prescriptions are appropriate ...
What can I learn from this test?
myDNA’s Personalised Medication tests are Pharmacogenomics (PGx) tests that help identify which medications are most suited to an individual. The test results are presented in a report for your healthcare professional to consider when deciding ...
Pharmacy - Do I need a Doctor’s referral?
No, however you will need an appointment with your pharmacist for the report interpretation and to obtain a copy of the report . If you are purchasing a myDNA Personalised Medications kit from a pharmacy, you will be required to nominate your ...